What nursing program is right for me?
Do you know your career goals but feel unsure which nursing program will help you achieve them? This page will help direct you toward the program that is right for you.
"I don't have a college degree yet but am interested in a career in nursing."
"I am a registered nurse and am interested in the personal, professional, and financial benefits a baccalaureate degree brings."
"I'm an RN who's already earned a BSN and want to become a nurse practitioner or a clinical nurse specialist who can independently practice at the highest clinical level, make decisions, lead people and teams, and improve healthcare."
"I am an RN who already has an MSN degree, but I am a leader at heart who is interested in pursuing the highest clinical degree I can achieve. I want to improve healthcare for patients, clinicians, and health systems by leveraging science and evidence-based practice to make change."
"I'm an RN who wants to become a nurse practitioner who can order tests, make diagnoses, write prescriptions, and care for a specific patient population in primary or acute care settings."
"I'm not a nurse, but I want to be, and have, at least a bachelor's degree in another field. I'm ready to use my non-nursing professional experience to lead at the bedside and forge change on the unit."
"I'm already an RN who's earned at least a BSN but want to deepen my leadership and mentoring skills to forge evidence-based change on the unit and in practice."
"I'm an RN who wants to become a CNS who can diagnose, treat, and manage patients. I also want provide expertise and support to nurses caring for patients at the bedside, help drive practice changes and ensure the use of evidence-based care to achieve the best possible patient outcomes."
"I want to become a nurse scientist and conduct scientific research that that will impact and improve patient care, healthcare systems, and the health and well-being of patient communities and large populations. I want to be an expert in my field so that I can impact practice and policy, as well as teach and mentor future nurses as a nursing professor."
"I am a nurse practitioner already but want to increase the span of my expertise so I can care for a broader range of patients outside the population I currently work in."